2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Integra (197 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 331 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra.

Because 2005 Kia K2700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 1998 Honda Integra
Make Kia Honda
Model K2700 Integra
Year Released 2005 1998
Engine Size 2665 cc 1834 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 197 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1199 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2570 mm


 

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